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Forrest Knoll Nominees’ managed investment scheme has had a receiver appointed to it by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) after the corporate wa...
Financial planning
A former securities representative has been banned for life from the securities industry by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for transferring c...
Financial planning
A Tasmanian-based insurance agent and financial adviser has been remanded in custody after pleading guilty to 28 charges of fraud relating to more than $1.7 million in cl...
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will release a discussion paper about disclosure on socially responsible investment (SRI) products which could...
Financial planning
A Sydney based financial adviser has been sentenced to 300 hours community service and been handed a 12-month, $1000 good behaviour bond, after being found guilty of acti...
Financial planning
Three directors involved with a loans scheme to fund development of an invention have been found to have operated an unregistered managed investment scheme by the Austral...
Financial planning
Investors in the string of exchange traded funds (ETFs) offered by State Street global Advisors (SSgA) on the Australian stock exchange have been granted an exemption fro...
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has backed up its promise of taking a ‘hard line’ against solicitors’ mortgage schemes, appointing a liquidato...
Financial planning
A former Securitor financial planner has been handed down a life ban by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) from acting as a representative of a s...
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will not be extending the July 1, 2002 deadline to comply with Policy Statement (PS) 146....
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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has continued its crackdown on dishonest investment schemes, after successfully lodging wind up orders with th...
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has banned two former Saxby Bridge Financial Planning representatives for a total of six years after investiga...
Financial planning
An association for small dealer groups has just been launched to give boutique dealer groups more clout when it comes to dealing with Government on issues such as complia...
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) have successfu...
Financial planning
Many financial planners are still unaware they could face hefty fines or even jail terms for not providing ‘wholistic, appropriate or reasonable’ advice to their clients ...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...